Shark ban ignorance

06/17/2015

Having provincial officials like Tuburan Mayor Democrito Diamante who are unaware of the existence of a provincial ordinance that bans the catching, sale and trading of endangered marine species like sharks isn’t surprising in itself. What is…

1,200-kilo fish catch confiscated

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/12/2015

The Cebu City Bantay Dagat Task Force seized about  1,200 kilos of fish from Zamboanga City. The catch was suspected to have been  caught through dynamite fishing. Ramon Ortiz Sr., Cebu City Bantay Dagat director, said they…

2 fishing boats in police custody vanish

Apple Ta-as 10/12/2014

TWO fishing boats  seized last week by Bantay Dagat watchers  off Daanbantayan town in  north Cebu have disappeared while in police custody. The vessels were anchored 300 meters from the shore in front of the  Daanbantayan police…

Wounded dolphin rescued

06/24/2014

A dolphin was rescued by Bantay Dagat members after it got stranded along the coast of the South Road Properties (SRP) Kawit Island yesterday afternoon. The dolphin was rescued at 4 pm yesterday by Antonio Tahir, Bantay…

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